Expertise France

Expertise France, established in 2015, serves as the primary French public agency for technical cooperation. Operating as a subsidiary of the French Development Agency (AFD), it stands as the second-largest entity of its kind within Europe. The organization focuses on strengthening public policies in partner nations by designing and implementing high-impact projects that foster innovation and sustainable development. By bridging the gap between public actors, civil society, and private sector stakeholders, the agency ensures that technical assistance is delivered effectively to address complex global challenges. With annual revenue reaching $113.8M, the agency maintains a stable financial foundation for its international operations.

With a workforce of 500-1,000 employees, Expertise France maintains a robust operational footprint across more than 140 countries. The agency provides specialized expertise across diverse sectors, including governance, security, climate change, public health, education, and entrepreneurship. Meet Expertise France's team to understand the organizational structure and the technical experts driving these international initiatives. Their operational model emphasizes long-term strategy and quality implementation, ensuring that technical assistance programs are tailored to the specific socio-economic needs of each partner country.

The agency’s activities are primarily supported by French and European public financing, enabling the execution of large-scale projects that contribute directly to the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals. By prioritizing social and environmental impact, Expertise France facilitates the modernization of public administration and the enhancement of economic frameworks. The agency remains committed to its mission of sustainable development, leveraging its extensive network to promote stability and growth in emerging markets.